Bab 13 Elementary 1 Marugoto Plus A2-1

Bab 13 Elementary 1 Marugoto A2-1

A: Noisan, honsha no kinoshitasan (o) shitte masu ka. Noi, do you know Mr Kinoshita from the main office ?

B : Hai. Atta koto arimasu. Yes. I have met him before.

A : Kinoshitasan ga juugo nichi ni kimasu. Kuukou ni mukae ni itte kudasai. Mr Kinoshita will come on the fifteenth. Please pick him up from the airport.

B : Hai, wakarimashita. Juugo nichi desu ne. Ok, I got it. The fifteenth.

A : Onegaishimasu. Yes, please.

A : Youkoso, Kinoshitasan. Otsukaresama deshita. Welcome, Mr Kinoshita. You must be tired.

B : Omatase shimashita. Demukae, arigatou gozaimasu. Sorry to keep you waiting. Thank you for coming to get me.

A : Furaito wa ikaga deshita ka. How was your flight ?

B : Kaiteki deshita yo. It was pleasant.

A : Sou desu ka. Is that so ?

A : Chotto denki, chekku shimasu. I am going to check the light.

B : A, sumimasen. Oh, thank you.

A : Denki wa daijoubu desu. The light is fine.

A : Sorekara, oyu mo demasu. Daijoubu desu. Hot water is flowing too. It's fine.

B : Sou desu ka. Doumo arigatou. Is that so ? Thank you very much.

Challenge Drama

A, sou desu ka. Wakarimashita. ... Hai. Ok, I see. I understand, yes.

Chotto issho ni kite kudasai. Please come with me.

Watanabe kachou, shitsurei shimasu. Mr Watanabe, excuse us.

Hai, douzo. Oh, please come in.

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Gurasugo-shisha no Je-muzu san, shitte masu ka. Do you know James from the Glasgow branch ?

Hai, pa-ti- de atta koto (ga), arimasu. Yes, I met him at a party.

Kono mae, Je-muzusan kara denwa ga arimashita yo ne. James called recently, didn't he ?

Je-muzusan ga nijuu ni nichi ni kimasu. James will come here on the twenty second.

Hanayama san to kuukou ni mukae ni itte kudasai. Hiru san ji no furaito desu. Please go with Mr Hanayama to the airport to pick him up. His flight comes in at three in the afternoon.

Wakarimashita. Nijuu ni nichi, hiru san ji no furaito desu ne. Ok, I see. Three in the afternoon on the twenty second.

Yoroshiku onegaishimasu. Thank you.

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Kuukou ni Hanayamasan to Gurasugo-shisha no Je-muzusan o mukae ni kimashita. You just got to the airport with Mr Hanayama to pick up James from the Glasgow branch office.

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A, Je-muzusan ga kimashita yo. Oh, James is here.

Konnichiwa, Je-muzu desu. Hello, I'm James.

Youkoso, Je-muzusan. Otsukaresama deshita. Welcome, James. You must be tired.

Omatase shimashita. Demukae arigatou gozaimasu. Sorry to keep you waiting. 5hank you for coming to get me.

Furaito wa ikaga deshita ka. How was the fight ?

Hikouki ga okurete, chotto tsukaremashita. The plane was late, so I'm a little tired.

Taihen deshita ne. That's too bad.

Jaa, watashi wa kaisha ni kaerimasu. Je-muzusan o hoteru made annai shite kudasai. Ok, I'm going back to the company. Please show James to the hotel.

A, sumimasen. Onegaishimasu. Oh, I'm sorry. Thank you.

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Irasshaimase. Welcome.

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Are, kagi ga ... Oh, my key ...

Kagi o chekku shite mimasu. You check the key.

Kagi wa daijoubu desu yo. The key is OK.

Arigatou gozaimasu. Thank you.

Eeto, ashita no asa, nanji ni ofisu ni ikimasu ka. Oh, about tomorrow morning, what time do I head to the office ?

(Juugatsu nijuu san nichi (sui)  9:00 (kuji) honsha offisu touchaku  October 23 (the twenty third) 9:00 (at nine) Arrive at Main Office)

Kuji desu. At nine.

Sou desu ka. I see.

Kaigi wa nanji kara desu ka. What time does the meeting start ?

(10:00 (juuji) - 12:00 (juuni ji) Kaigi 10:00 (at ten)- 12:00 (at twelve) Meeting)

Juuji kara desu. It starts at ten.

Wakarimashita. Got it.

Kyou wa arigatou gozaimasu. Jaa, mata ashita. Thank you for today. See you tomorrow.

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Ohayou gozaimasu. Good morning.

Kochira wa uketsuke no Takahashisan desu. This is the receptionist, Ms Takahashi.

Je-muzu desu. Douzo yoroshiku. I'm James. Nice to meet you.

Takahashi desu. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu. I'm Takahashi. Nice to meet you, too.

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A, sumimasen. Konpyu-ta-, karite mo ii desu ka. Oh, excuse me. Can I use a computer ?

Hai, douzo. No problem.

Arigatou gozaimasu. Thank you very much.

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Je-muzusan ga Gurasugo- shisha ni kaerimasu. James is going back to the Glasgow Branch Office.

Miokuri, arigatou gozaimasu. Osewa ni narimashita. Thank you for bringing me to the airport. Thanks for taking care of me.

Iie, Gurasugo- shisha no minasan ni yoroshiku otsutae kudasai. Don't worry about it. Give my regards to everyone at the Glasgow office.

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Tsugi no hi no asa desu. It's the next day, in the morning.

Subject : Arigatou gozaimashita. Thank you very much.

Je-muzu desu. Ima, Gurasugo-ni tsukimashita. I'm James. I just arrived in Glasgow.

Shucchou chuu wa osewa ni narimashita. Thank you for helping me during the business trip.

Raigetsu, mata Nihon ni shucchou shimasu. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu. Next month, I'll go to Japan for a business trip again. Thank you.

Kanji

会社 kaisha  company/ firm

本社  honsha head office

支社  shisha  branch office

出張  shucchou  business trip

空港 kuukou  airport

出発  shuppatsu  departure

到着 touchaku  arrival

午前  gozen/ morning

午後   gogo  pm/ afternoon

Grammar

Your manager is calling you.

Hanayama : Watanabe kachou, shitsurei shimasu. Mr Watanabe, excuse us.

Watanabe kachou : Hai, douzo. Oh, please come in.

Gurasugo- shisha no Je-muzusan, shittemasu ka. Do you know James from the Glasgow branch ?

Anata : Hai, pa-ti- de (atta) koto ga, arimasu. Yes, I met him at a party.

Hanayama : Kono mae, Je-muzusan kara denwa ga arimashita yo. James called recently, didn't he ?

Watanabe kachou : Je-muzusan ga nijuuni nichi ni (kimasu). James will come here on the twenty second.

Hanayamasan to kuukou ni mukae ni itte kudasai. Please go with Mr Hanayama to the airport to pick him up.

Hiru sanji no furaito desu. His flight comes in at three in the afternoon.

Anata : Wakarimashita. Njuuni nichi, hiru sanji no furaito desu ne. Ok, I see. At three in the afternoon on the twenty second.

Watanabe kachou : Yoroshiku onegaishimasu. Thank you.

Q1 Choose the correct option.

1. Watashi wa Supein ni (itta) koto ga arimasu. I have been to Spain.

2. Supein de wain o (nomi) sugi mashita. I drank too much wine in Spain.

3. Kono hoteru wa benri desu (ga), nedan ga (taka) sugi masu. This hotel is covenient, but too expensive.

4. Heya ga (shizuka) sugite, chotto kowai desu. The room is so quiet, it's a little scary.

Q2 Select the correct word and complete the conversation.

1.

A : Sukaitsuri- ni (itta koto ga arimasu) ka. Have you been to Tokyo Sky Tree ?

B : Hai, arimasu. Yes, I have.

A : Itsu (ikimashita) ka. When did you go ?

B : Kyonen ni natsu, ikimashita. I went last year in the summer.

Totemo kirei deshita yo. It was very beautiful.

2.

A : Watashi wa kinou Yoshidasan ni (aimashita). I met Mr Yoshida yesterday.

Abesan wa, ima made ni Yoshidasan ni (atta koto ga arimasu) ka. Ms Abe, have you ever met Mr Yoshida ?

B : Iie. Demo, senshuu me-ru o (moraimashita). No. But, I got a mail from him last week.

A : Sou desu ka. Raigetsu, Yoshidasan ga asobi ni kimasu yo. Is that so ? Next week, Mr Yoshida is coming to visit.

B : Hee. Tanoshimi desu ne. Oh, really ? I'm excited.

Q3 Look at the picture, and complete the sentence. The blue blocks go in the □ and the orange blocks go in the □ .

1. Kono te-buru wa (taka sugite), (taberu no ga taihen desu). This table is too high, so it's difficult to eat on it.

2. Kono ryouri wa (yasui desu ga), (oishikunai desu). This food is cheap, but it's not good.

3. Eakon wa (arimasu ga), kowarete imasu. There's an air conditioner, but it's broken.

4. Okyakusan ga (sukuna sugite), (hima desu. There are so few customers, I'm bored.